[LLVMdev] LoopVectorizer in OpenCL C work group autovectorization

[Hal Finkel]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ralf Karrenberg" <Chareos at gmx.de>
> To: "Hal Finkel" <hfinkel at anl.gov>
> Cc: "Pekka Jääskeläinen" <pekka.jaaskelainen at tut.fi>, "LLVM Developers Mailing List" <llvmdev at cs.uiuc.edu>, "Nadav
> Rotem" <nrotem at apple.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 1, 2013 1:49:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [LLVMdev] LoopVectorizer in OpenCL C work	group autovectorization
> 
> Hi Hal,
> 
> On 1/31/13 6:47 PM, Hal Finkel wrote:
> >>> In any case, since our own OpenCL driver is more of a
> >>> proof-of-concept
> >>> implementation and not very robust, I'd be willing to give it a
> >>> try
> >>> to
> >>> integrate the current libWFV into pocl. This should boost
> >>> performance
> >>> quite a bit for many kernels without too much effort ;). I just
> >
> > Ralf, Does this mean that you're close to releasing the new
> > version?
> 
> It depends ;). The new version is already running in our OpenCL
> driver,
> which means that it is more or less at the same level of the old
> implementation now. However, the exploitation of the divergence
> analysis
> as described in our CC'12 paper is not fully implemented yet, I can't
> seem to find the time for that right now :(.
> Anyway, if you guys are interested, I can give you access to the
> repository.

I think that would be useful, thanks!

 -Hal

> 
> Best,
> Ralf
>